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  "id": 479926,
  "title": "MFM choir wins gold at World Choir Games in Sweden",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/mfm-choir-wins-gold-at-world-choir-games-in-sweden",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T15:46:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/mfm-choir-wins-gold-at-world-choir-games-in-sweden/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Mountain Top Chorale, a choir under Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, has been crowned the champion of the 14th World Choir Games held in Helsingborg, Sweden. The choir won the Category C14 - Spiritual category, conducted by Oluwasegun Okedunmola. The World Choir Games 2026, the world's largest international choir competition, saw participation from choirs across 40 countries, with over 1,600 singers competing. The choir's victory was celebrated as \"A CHAMPION'S SOUND! GOLD FOR MOUNTAIN TOP CHORALE!\" and \"🥇 GOLD MEDAL WINNER in the Spiritual Category, with an impressive 87.38 points.\" Olukoya, the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, highlighted the choir's success as a testament to discipline, excellence, dedication, teamwork, and using gifts to glorify God.",
  "summary": "The MFM choir wins gold at the 14th World Choir Games in Sweden, emerging champions in the spiritual category. Read about their remarkable achievement. Read More: https://punchng.com/mfm-choir-wins-gold-at-world-choir-games-in-sweden/",
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    "Mountain Top Chorale wins gold at 14th World Choir Games in Sweden",
    "Choir from Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries takes Category C14 - Spiritual title",
    "87.38 points earned, celebrated as GOLD MEDAL WINNER"
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        "published": "2026-08-10T16:01:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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